Philae

former island in Aswan, Egypt
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Philae
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Philae

Summary

Philae is a former island[1]. Philae draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (former_island category, ranking #11 of 29).[2]

Key Facts

  • Philae is located in Aswan Governorate[3].
  • Philae is in the country of Egypt[4].
  • Philae's image is recorded as Philae (1906) - TIMEA.jpg[5].
  • Philae's image is recorded as Island of Philœ LCCN2004671988.jpg[6].
  • Philae's instance of is recorded as former island[7].
  • Philae's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • Philae's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 116144648606721488716[9].
  • Philae's GND ID is recorded as 4045738-2[10].
  • Philae's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87004964[11].
  • Philae's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11957309h[12].
  • Philae's Commons category is recorded as Philae[13].
  • Philae's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[14].
  • Philae's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 24.02174, 'lon': 32.88891}[15].
  • Philae's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05gsy1[16].
  • Philae's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge129150[17].
  • Philae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Philae[18].
  • Philae's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Philae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Philae's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Philae's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Philae's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Zweiter Band[23].
  • Philae's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Philae-island-Egypt[24].
  • Philae's GeoNames ID is recorded as 356859[25].
  • Philae's Pleiades ID is recorded as 786089[26].
  • Philae's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Φιλαί'}[27].

Body

Geography

Philae is in the country of Egypt[4]. Philae is located in Aswan Governorate[3].

Physical Characteristics

Philae's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+144'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include former island[7] and island[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Philae include 24663 Philae[29], an asteroid[30].

Why It Matters

Philae draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (former_island category, ranking #11 of 29).[2] Philae has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Philae is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Philae include 24663 Philae[29], an asteroid[30].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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